Location Analysis in Practice -- Location Analysis in Banking: A New Methodology and Application for a Turkish Bank -- Location Modeling for Logistics Parks -- An Introduction to Industrial Forestry from a Location Perspective -- Layout Planning Problems in Health Care -- Modeling the Potential...

Einleitung -- Internationale Unternehmungen -- Standortwahl von internationalen Industrieunternehmungen im Hinblick auf die strategische Zielsetzung -- Standortentscheidungsmodelle für international verteilte Industrieunternehmungen -- Entscheidungsmodell zur Bestimmung einer optimalen...

Theoretische und empirische Grundlagen -- Formulierung eines theoretischen Untersuchungsrahmens und Hypothesenableitung -- Empirische Untersuchung(en) -- Zusammenfassung und Implikationen -- Schlussbemerkungen.

This book provides a comprehensive, up-to-date, and expert synthesis of location theory. What are the impacts of a firm`s geographic location on the locations of customers, suppliers, and competitors in a market economy? How, when, and why does this result in the clustering of firms in space?...

Although modern location theory is now more than 90 years old, the focus of researchers in this area has been mainly problem oriented. However, a common theory, which keeps the essential characteristics of classical location models, is still missing. This monograph addresses this issue. A...

Production and Operations Management: Models and Algorithms -- Graphical Modeling of Substitutions and Flexible Bills-of-Materials -- Literature Review -- Efficient Reformulations for Uncapacitated and Capacitated Lot-Sizing with Substitutions and Initial Inventories -- MIP-Based Heuristics for...

Many decision problems in Operations Research are defined on temporal networks, that is, workflows of time-consuming tasks whose processing order is constrained by precedence relations. For example, temporal networks are used to model projects, computer applications, digital circuits and...

Dieses essential erklärt grundlegend das betriebliche Gestaltungsfeld Bestandsmanagement und führt die relevanten Begriffe und Formeln ein. Stochastisches Bestandsmanagement beschäftigt sich mit Antworten auf die Fragen, wann Produktbestellungen aufgegeben werden sollen und wie viel auf...

Preface -- List of Main Symbols -- Introduction -- Literature Overview -- Customers demand forecasting dynamic equation models and weight distribution method of combination prediction -- Strategic alliance model for supply chain with parameters -- Model and algorithm of decentralized control...